| The Oligocene Haynes Creek Flora of Eastern Idaho: Volume 143 Contributor(s): Axelrod, Daniel I. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0520098242 ISBN-13: 9780520098244 Publisher: University of California Press OUR PRICE: $29.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 1998 Annotation: This flora of 70 species is dominated by deciduous trees, many with descendants in China. Precipitation was 890 mm, mean annual temperature 12.5C, the annual range 10C, and freezing rare. Elevation was about 1000 meters. Comparison with the Horse Prairie flora, 30 miles east and across the present continental divide, indicates that the divide was then low and discontinuous, with warmer climate to the east. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Botany - Nature | Fossils - History | United States - State & Local - General |
| Dewey: 560.178 |
| LCCN: 98-6394 |
| Series: Uc Publications in Geological Sciences |
| Physical Information: 0.43" H x 7.05" W x 9.99" (0.70 lbs) 160 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Idaho - Topical - Ecology |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This flora of 70 species is dominated by deciduous trees, many with descendants in China. Precipitation was 890 mm, mean annual temperature 12.5 C, the annual range 10 C, and freezing rare. Elevation was about 1000 meters. Comparison with the Horse Prairie flora, 30 miles east and across the present continental divide, indicates that the divide was then low and discontinuous, with warmer climate to the east. |